(19)
(11) EP 2 848 016 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
18.03.2015 Bulletin 2015/12

(21) Application number: 13725021.3

(22) Date of filing: 10.05.2013
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H04W 8/00(2009.01)
H04W 48/12(2009.01)
 H04W 8/18(2009.01)
H04W 76/02(2009.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2013/040593
(87) International publication number:
WO 2013/170181 (14.11.2013 Gazette 2013/46)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA ME

(30) Priority: 11.05.2012 US 201261645946 P

(71) Applicants:
  • Kyocera Corporation
    Kyoto 612-8501 (JP)
  • Kalhan, Amit
    San Diego, CA 92192-8289 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • KALHAN, Amit
    San Diego, CA 92192-8289 (US)

(74) Representative: Viering, Jentschura & Partner Patent- und Rechtsanwälte 
Grillparzerstrasse 14
81675 München
81675 München (DE)

   


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